tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31288959.post2142014711916207261..comments2023-05-20T01:19:11.060+12:00Comments on Hot Potato: the maintenance years: Race Report: Rotorua Half Ironman, and my second attempt at sub-6Katehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15650652034813454379noreply@blogger.comBlogger9125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31288959.post-77198696836782705522009-12-24T01:35:44.795+13:002009-12-24T01:35:44.795+13:00Brilliant race, and brilliant report! Really enjo...Brilliant race, and brilliant report! Really enjoyed reading and felt like I was watching the whole thing. And a PB too, WOW! Congratulations!! You are a huge inspiration :) xphilippa_moorehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17917806436918507229noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31288959.post-29804621378213458542009-12-22T15:45:14.160+13:002009-12-22T15:45:14.160+13:00Great race report! ... and a great race! You kept ...Great race report! ... and a great race! You kept me semi-honest after I saw you the first time. I'm sure I would have walked heaps more if I wasn't trying to keep you at bay. <br /><br />Here's looking forward to next year's battle with the course and that Sub6 goal! ;)Mikehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00202818045317914280noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31288959.post-58180422851384990762009-12-22T11:41:22.318+13:002009-12-22T11:41:22.318+13:00Way to hang tough on a day with less than ideal co...Way to hang tough on a day with less than ideal conditions and still pull a PB!!JenChttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08563573740664018332noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31288959.post-55962136396099308542009-12-22T09:08:21.326+13:002009-12-22T09:08:21.326+13:00You did awesome out the Kate!
It's been great ...You did awesome out the Kate!<br />It's been great to see you develop into quite an athlete over the last year... proud of you and Phil too :-)<br />900m to the first buoy WTF!?!? That's doing it the hard way!Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00039673793177139765noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31288959.post-15545843717510070502009-12-22T06:03:09.917+13:002009-12-22T06:03:09.917+13:00Once again another great race report.
Congrats o...Once again another great race report. <br /><br />Congrats on finishing & knocking 10 mins off your time. Don't get to hung up on the Sub 6 hr thing. Just think back 12 months & imagine if you could have handled those conditions as well. <br /><br />You've come a long way in 12 months so just keep it up.<br /><br />Have a great Xmas & holiday & we'll catch up again somewhere no doubt.Tri Sainthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02456268433843335105noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31288959.post-73927155087169083242009-12-22T05:50:56.964+13:002009-12-22T05:50:56.964+13:00Great race. Knocking 10 minutes off your last year...Great race. Knocking 10 minutes off your last year time is solid especially considering what sounded like fierce conditions.Aaronhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09665359545915333818noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31288959.post-46286911925004313062009-12-21T08:35:57.122+13:002009-12-21T08:35:57.122+13:00Excellent report!You've come so far in a year,...Excellent report!You've come so far in a year, especially on the bike. I'm impressed.Piphttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11205242741145067573noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31288959.post-20793429016345825472009-12-21T08:30:18.734+13:002009-12-21T08:30:18.734+13:00You plan is flawed - I don't reckon there is s...You plan is flawed - I don't reckon there is such a thing as mastering a race!! There's always a sub-something or other that will be calling your name!<br /><br />Great report, and a great effort. Now to that holiday! :-)Rachel Harrishttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08917658253779128360noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31288959.post-1828326758301677082009-12-21T08:14:52.649+13:002009-12-21T08:14:52.649+13:00Congratulations on a fantastic race!!
(I'm s...Congratulations on a fantastic race!! <br /><br />(I'm still amazed they only had one buoy 900 m away! I would have been swimmin all over the place!)Britthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12714186023859147332noreply@blogger.com